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Werder Surprise : 3,000 Footballs For Schools And Clubs

Werder have come up with a sensational gesture to celebrate North Germany and Bremens obsession with football. Over the coming days Bundesliga top club Werder Bremen will present clubs from the region with a whopping 3,000 balls from sport manufacturer Derbystar. On Friday afternoon Werders management trio Klaus-Dieter Fischer, Manfred Müller and Klaus Allofs bestowed the first load upon one of...

24.06.2005 / 20:44 / First Team

'Fabe' and 'Lutscher' Help Germany To Group Win In Confed Cup

The German national side drew 2:2 (1:1) with Argentina in their final group A game of the Confederations Cup tournament which was enough to see the hosts clinch the group win on a balmy Nuremburg night. Still Werder player Fabian Ernst got the chance to prove his worth over the full ninty minutes from trainer Jürgen Klinsmann and took his chance with a strong performance sealed by an assist which...

22.06.2005 / 11:53 / First Team

Werder Announce Pre-Season Training Plan In Schruns, Austria

Werder Bremen have extended their 2005/2006 pre-season plans. The Green-Whites will partake in an intensive July trainings camp from 16.07 until 22.07 at Montafon in Austrias Schurns with the side taking up quarters at the 'Löwen Hotel'. A series of friendlies are planned in Austria but an exact programme is as yet unclear.

21.06.2005 / 09:03 / First Team

Fabian Ernst Honoured With "Golden K"

Honour for Ernst!! 'Kicker' (German no.1 football magazine) has bestowed the 'Golden K' on Fabian Ernst, who will oficially be a Schalke 04 player from July. The still Werder star recieved the award for the 2004/2005 season in the category 'Defensive midfield' with a massive 27,8% of the votes, leaving such names as Bayern Munichs superstar Michael Ballack (15,5%) trailing in his wake. Munichs...

20.06.2005 / 23:31 / First Team

"Lutscher" Fits Into Our Crazy Gang

German international Torsten Frings will be back on the goal hunt for Werder Bremen in the coming season announced General Manager Klaus Allofs on Friday. The 28 year old, who won the double with FC Bayern Munich last season, will sign a three year deal with Werder. The reactions to his transfare have been extremely positive.

12.06.2005 / 08:39 / First Team

Frings Returns As Ismael Bids Adieu

On Friday afternoon Werder Bremen and FC Bayern Munich agreed terms for the transfare of Torsten Frings. The 28 year old German international recieved a three year deal whic should keep him in Bremen until 30.06.2008.

11.06.2005 / 10:00 / First Team

Ismael Transfare Still In The Balance

Werder Bremen centre half Valerien Ismaels seemingly immenent move to Bayern Munich still hangs in the balance. Werders general manager Klaus Allofs commented on related media reports: "We were quite surprised to read the deal had been done and dusted, fact is nothing has been signed as of yet." As far as the current state of negotiations, Allofs said: "We have come to an agreement with Bayern...

08.06.2005 / 08:39 / First Team

Klose Out Of National Team For Operation

Misery for Miroslav. The Werder Bremen striker was forced to discontinue his involvement with the national team on Thursday morning due to a problem with his right knee. The attacker, who came to the forefront on Tuesday with a goal for the German XI against Bayern Munich, will undergo an operation during the course of the day in a hospital in Augsburg after which he will be expected to take a...

02.06.2005 / 19:01 / First Team

Werder Close The Doors On 2004/2005 Season With Final Training

Werder Bremen have concluded their final training session of the 2004/2005 season. To open the session, coach Thomas Schaaf thanked his players for the work they put in over the last few months and took the opportunity to wish those leaving the club all the best. Schaafs words were followed by a fun filled kick around with outfield players replacing the goalkeepers. Johan Micoud, Ümit Davala and...

28.05.2005 / 14:32 / First Team

Werder Clinch Third Spot : Another Shot At The Champions League

Ex-Champions Werder Bremen had a minimal chance of reaching the much sought after final Champions League spot on the last day of the season as they travelled to Kaiserslautern. A 2:1 win and slip-ups by Stuttgart and Hertha Berlin saw the Green-Whites steal into third place. Borowski (13') and Valdez (42') gave Werder a well earned lead which was reduced just before the break by Halil Altintop. A...

22.05.2005 / 10:18 / First Team

Third Place Beckons On The Betzenberg

The 2004/2005 season rolls to a close this Saturday and the Green-Whites are still unsure as to which European competition they will be representing themselves in next season. One thing is clear! If Werders pre-season Champions League goal is to be achieved then a win is neccessity on Saturday, 21.05.2005 when they travel to the Betzenberg to take on 1. FC Kaiserslautern...and the competition must...

20.05.2005 / 09:44 / First Team

Confederation Cup Call-Ups For Borowski, Klose, Ernst and Schulz

National trainer Jürgen Klinsmann made the day for four Werder players with call-ups for Fabian Ernst, Tim Borowski, Miroslav Klose and Christian Schulz being summoned to join the German national side for the Confederations Cup. Werder Bremens contingent is second only to the number of players selected from Bayern Munich (5) for the 'Mini-World-Cup'.

19.05.2005 / 11:26 / First Team

Werder In The Champions League Chase

Hamburg SV's slip up has guaranteed Werder a place in Europe next season. The Green-Whites took the success in there stride: "We were all confident that we could achieve our goal. The side have proven over the course of the season that they possess the quality to challenge in Europe. It's possible that we could be in yet another position by the end of the week", said headcoach Thomas Schaaf. The...

18.05.2005 / 11:09 / First Team

Four Furious Minutes Fell Freiburg

De-throned champions Werder Bremen galantly won their final home game of the 2004/2005 season eventually beating SC Freiburg 4:1 having put up a disappointing first half performance. Coulibali put the relegated guests in front with a deflected free-kick in the 23rd minute. Micoud (48') and Borowski (49') struck to turn the tides at the beginning of the second half and the German international...

15.05.2005 / 13:09 / First Team

Klaus Allofs : "This Game Means A lot For Us"

And so Werder face their final home game of a season of ups and downs. On Saturday, 14.05.2005 at 3:30pm the Green-Whites take on the already relegated SC Freiburg in a game which the homeside need to win to defend their UEFA cup spot and keep alive their wavering chances of finishing in third place. General Manager Klaus Allofs still hasen't thrown in the towel: "Mathimatically it's still...

13.05.2005 / 09:50 / First Team

Miroslav Klose Picks Up Fair Play Award

Miroslav Kloses gesture of honesty during Werder Bremens 31st match day tie against Armenia Bielefeld has resulted in the striker being awarded the Fair Play award by the German Olympic Commitee.

11.05.2005 / 15:21 / First Team

Werder Leave Dortmund Empty Handed

Werders game in Dortmund mirrored the whole season for the Green-Whites. Werder as the more determined, controlling side who created the vast majority of the chances - as so often this season - left the field of play frustratingly empty handed for their journey back to the Weser. Tomas Rosicky scored the only goal of the tie (32') to flatter Dortmund with an undeserved win.

09.05.2005 / 08:55 / First Team

Confident Bremen Travel To Dortmund To Face Rejuvinated Borussia

The Bundesliga home strait and on this Sunday, 08.05.2005 at 5:30pm the dethroned champions Werder Bremen travel to the Westfalen stadium to face Borussia Dortmund on what will be the third last match of the 2004/2005 season. The Green-Whites will travel to Dortmund with renewed confidence after last weeks emphatic win over Armenia Bielefeld but equally with the knowledge that a rejuvinated...

07.05.2005 / 12:44 / First Team

Andreasen Takes On The Werder Challenge

Following some lenghty negotiations, last Friday Leon Andreasen put pen to paper and made his impending transfare to Werder Bremen complete. The young Danes contract will keep him at the Weser for the next four years.

04.05.2005 / 08:35 / First Team

Bremen Breeze Past Bielefeld

A home win has been a long time in coming for the Werder faithful. One point and one goal in front of their own fans was the cause of much frustration but the 'Weser Curse' was broken against Bielefeld. Thomas Schaafs side brushed Bielefeld aside with a 3:0 win during which the Green-Whites displayed high quality football over long periods in front of almost 40,000 ecstatic spectators. Ludovic...

02.05.2005 / 08:50 / First Team
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